Jammu and Kashmir: South Kashmir’s first Women’s police station starts operation
Anantnag: South Kashmir’s first Women’s police station commenced its operation from Monday in Anantnag town of the UT.
The station was inaugurated by Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh.
The women’s police station will cater for cases of women from all the districts of South Kashmir including Anantnag, Pulwama, Shopian and Kulgam, reports ANI.
The incharge of the women’s police station, Tahira Akhter told ANI, “Opening up separate Women’s Police Stations will provide an opportunity to the women of the respective areas to come forward more freely to report crimes, as they would be able to express their grievances more comfortably.
“Women Police officers would be sensitive enough to understand the grievances of the female victims,” she added.
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